2007 Sunscreen Proposed Rule

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new regulation that sets standards for formulating, testing and labeling over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreen drug products with ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) protection.

• FDA News: FDA Proposes New Rule for Sunscreen Products
• Federal Register Notice [HTML] [PDF]
• Proposed Rule Comment Period Extended
• Questions and Answers
• Summary of Key Points
• Consumer Article: FDA Aims to Upgrade Sunscreen Labeling

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Date created: August 23, 2007, updated December 3, 2007

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